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Want to use both new and classic Outlook apps? Soon, says Microsoft
Users don't want to give up classic Outlook. Microsoft is meeting those users halfway with a change to Outlook switching behavior.
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Crypto millionaires are being targeted by kidnappers in Europe
At least four different kidnappings and attempts have been made against wealthy crypto investors in the last six months.
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Microsoft is killing Authenticator's password manager features soon
By August of this year, autofill will be dead and you won't be able to access your saved passwords anymore. Here's what you need to know.
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Google's search monopoly breakup could mean the death of Firefox
With most of Mozilla's revenue rooted in a lucrative deal between Firefox and Google Search, a crackdown on Google's search monopoly could be devastating.
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Can you spot a poisoned AI chatbot? 4 tips from a Microsoft security expert
Hackers can corrupt AI to behave in harmful ways never intended by its creators.
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Is Windows antivirus software still necessary in 2025?
Microsoft's built-in virus scanner should be good enough, but there are still some reasons to look elsewhere.
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Microsoft is now forcing new users to adopt a passwordless future
Microsoft wants everyone to start using passkeys. The first step is to discourage new Microsoft accounts from choosing traditional password logins.
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I saw how an “evil” AI chatbot finds vulnerabilities. It’s as scary as you think
These rogue AI chatbots don't just find vulnerabilities, but exploits for those weaknesses, too.
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A Windows security developer says this is the biggest threat to your PC
Still using your admin account all the time? Here's how switching to a standard account can keep hackers out without making your life harder.
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I’m ditching my passwords. You should too
A newer sign-in method alleviates the headache of passwords, while still maintaining a high level of online security. And it's free.
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Researchers looked at 19 billion passwords. Over 90% of them sucked
Just six percent of the set, or about one billion, were unique.
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It's World Password Day! 4 free, easy ways to improve your security
No money is required (nor much time) to “celebrate” World Password Day.
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Microsoft CEO claims 30% of its new code is written by AI
Satya Nadella, opposite Facebook founder Zuckerberg at an AI conference, made a bold claim about how much of the company's new code is generated by software.
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Companies don’t call anymore—only scammers. Stop picking up!
If you have a voice or text message asking to confirm account details or personal information, don't answer.
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DDoS attacks have skyrocketed 358% year-over-year, report says
According to Cloudflare, 20.5 million DDoS attacks were thwarted in the first quarter of 2025.
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Avoid public USB charging stations. They could hack your phone
Security researchers have found a vulnerability that allows hackers to infiltrate phones using manipulated USB charging stations.
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ExpressVPN vs. NordVPN: Clash of the heavyweight titans
We put two of the biggest names in the VPN industry against each other to see which is truly worthy of your hard-earned money.
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Gamers Nexus joins The Full Nerd podcast for tariff talk
Steve Burke and his team published an incredible breakdown video for the Trump tariffs, and he's coming on The Full Nerd to chat with us about it.
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Is Windows 11's built-in antivirus security enough for normal people?
See where Windows Security stands tall and where it falls short for regular, daily use.
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